Tennōzu Isle
Appearance
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Tennōzu Isle (天王洲アイル, Tennōzu-Airu) refers to an area surrounding Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. It is a waterfront district known for its various leisure attractions and piers.
History[edit]
Tennōzu Isle was built on reclaimed land. It is named after Gozu Tennō, whose mask was brought up from the sea near this area. Tennōzu Isle was originally created as a fort to protect Shinagawa from naval invasions, but was redeveloped into a district with many warehouses. Some of these warehouses remain in operation today.[1]
Transportation[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Ong, Raina (2016-09-30). "Designs on Tennozu Isle". www.japan-guide.com. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
External links[edit]
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